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Books with author V. A. Purcell

  • Rogue Wave: A Blue Portal Novel

    V. A. Purcell

    language (Royal Oaks Publishing A division of Value Improvement Associates (Canada) Ltd., June 19, 2017)
    When the Blue Portal opens, mysterious things begin to happen.A ghost caught between our world and the next.An artist with everything to lose.A stranger with a secret that could change their destiny.Alma Sinclair always dreamed of being an artist, but life got in the way. When her grandmother’s will gives her the opportunity of a life time, Alma doesn’t think twice. But things aren’t working out the way she expected. Nicholas Denyes is a ghost bent on revenge. He’s trapped between our world and the next, waiting for the right person to release him. When Alma finds an old medicine bottle washed up on the beach, she gives him the chance he’s been waiting for.Haunted by strange messages and eerie blue lights, Alma is drawn in to the dangers and intrigue surrounding his death.Buy Rogue Wave today and cross over into the Blue Portal world.
  • Rogue Wave: The Blue Portal Book Two

    V. A. Purcell

    (Royal Oaks Publishing, June 27, 2017)
    When the Blue Portal opens, mysterious things begin to happen.A ghost caught between our world and the next.An artist with everything to lose.A stranger with a secret that could change their destiny.Alma Sinclair always dreamed of being an artist, but life got in the way. When her grandmother’s will gives her the opportunity of a life time, Alma doesn’t think twice.But things aren’t working out the way she expected.Nicholas Denyes is a ghost bent on revenge. He’s trapped between our world and the next, waiting for the right person to release him. When Alma finds an old medicine bottle washed up on the beach, she gives him the chance he’s been waiting for.Haunted by strange messages and eerie blue lights, Alma is drawn in to the dangers and intrigue surrounding his death.Buy Rogue Wave today and cross over into the Blue Portal world.
  • Oliver the Yellow Garbage Truck

    AJ Purcell

    language (, Feb. 20, 2018)
    Oliver is a yellow garbage Truck. He is not blue or green or orange. Oliver drives all around town picking up garbage. Oliver passes 5 houses. Oliver picks up 3 big green garbage cans. Oliver picks up 10 bags of garbage. Oliver is tired after all that work. Goodnight Oliver the yellow garbage truck. Oliver the yellow garbage truck is sure to interest pre-school and toddlers with a love of counting, colors and garbage trucks.
  • Kingdom of Refuge

    Kelly A. Purcell

    eBook (, Aug. 15, 2018)
    She is a princess who can never truly rule, he is a guard who can never be anything else. They both want more and will do whatever it takes to get it, even if it means almost starting a war between two of the most powerful kingdoms in the land.The kingdom of Aldor is known as a safe haven for many, but for Ruby it is nothing but a prison. Despite the king’s vow to provide refuge for the rejected, his kingdom is governed by laws that honor native blood over all others, leaving outsiders like Deswald and orphans like Ruby with limited mobility within the kingdom. As such, Ruby has lived her life in the shadows of her siblings trying to never draw attention to her differences. Though she succeeds in keeping her differences hidden, she cannot hide her passion and wanderlust. In her pursuit of freedom, she makes a decision that sets her father’s kingdom on a dangerous path to destruction and brings her face to face to forces beyond her understanding. Can a troubled princess and an ambitious guard hold onto the beliefs of their kingdom in the midst of all they face? Will they finally commit to the fight against the dark prince and his evil plans for Saharia? Or will they succumb to the allure of a new kingdom and turn their backs on everything they have ever known just so they can belong?Set in the fantastical world of Saharia, this story explores themes of identity, family, love, faith and good conquering evil, in a setting that hopes to capture what it means to be a part of something bigger than oneself; a kingdom responsible for holding it all together.
  • Kingdom of Refuge

    Kelly A. Purcell

    Paperback (Independently published, Sept. 10, 2018)
    She is a princess who can never rule, he is a guard who can never be anything else. They both want more and will do whatever it takes to get it, even if it means almost starting a war between two of the most powerful kingdoms in the land.The kingdom of Aldor is known as a safe haven for many, but for Ruby it is nothing but a prison. Ruby has lived her life in the shadows of her siblings trying to never draw attention to her dangerous secret. She succeeds in keeping her secret but she cannot hide her passion and wanderlust. In her pursuit of freedom, she makes a decision that sets her father's kingdom on a dangerous path to destruction and brings her and her guard, face to face with forces beyond their understanding. Can a troubled princess and an ambitious guard remain loyal to the ways of their kingdom? Will they finally commit to the fight against the dark prince and his evil plans for Saharia? Or will they succumb to the allure of freedom and turn their backs on everything they have ever known just so they can belong?Set in the fantastical world of Saharia, this story explores themes of identity, family, love, faith and good conquering evil, in a setting that hopes to capture what it means to be a part of something bigger than oneself; a kingdom responsible for holding it all together.
  • The Spy on West Street

    M Purcell

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2000)
    It's 1943, and Jack and Bill are worried that their neighbor is a German spy.
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  • The Barbed Wires of Hate

    M Purcell

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2000)
    In May 1942, Hiroshi and his family are forced from their homes in California by the U.S. government.
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